Example sentences of "just [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The pastry is neither crisp nor soggy , and just tinged with cherry juice .
2 He 's just recovering of course .
3 My husband , just recovering from hospital treatment himself , must now care for me , entailing 24-hour supervision .
4 ‘ I did n't want to become a prisoner of my own fame or become pushed into a corner by success and just sit at home . ’
5 All you kids that just sit in line ,
6 Or shall we just stay at home and go out for days and
7 I know , mm I think I 'll just stay at home .
8 If she could just stay on top
9 This would be searchable in either direction , which could be useful in some parallel application for string searching , or just allowing for reverse searching because the end of the string is more restrictive .
10 When in a hurry , or eager to try out the new software you 've just received for example , you might forget to validate the disks .
11 When in a hurry , or eager to try out the new software you 've just received for example , you might forget to validate the disks .
12 When he was in the bath his head just filled with water ’ and ‘ I am sorry , I ca n't hear you my head 's full of water ! ’ — IAN McGEECHAN ( Scotland manager ) and DODDIE WEIR ( Scotland lock ) on the eardrum Weir had perforated in the Calcutta Cup match .
13 Just , just to sprinkle on water on them .
14 Wolsey just quivered in terror , shaking like one of the jellies his chefs had so recently served us .
15 Nowadays , he says , he just plays for fun .
16 We give in Table 1 a scheme for pivotal condensation of the matrix just examined in Example 2.3.3.1 .
17 ‘ People just do n't want to be part of a world that does n't have comparison , or spontaneity , where playfulness is just limited to football and sex !
18 Er these hours th just developed over time or is just the work that 's go
19 We just bang on door .
20 Just heard on Radio 5 , we 're 1–0 up at half time with Rod Wallace scoring from a header .
21 ‘ We 'll go and watch what I 've just explained on machine , which should make it easier for you to understand .
22 These days , everyone just sits in front of the box for entertainment .
23 This state is achieved with persistence and discipline , for example , to flop into bed in a state of mental anxiety , then just crashing into sleep , is not the best way to recharge .
24 ‘ If you ask me , it 's just change for change 's sake .
25 Groups are said to work because the group members can now react to each other instead of just reacting to management .
26 But I kept hold of the reins and Prince just stopped in time .
27 ‘ What makes you think you have the right to just disappear without trace ? ’
28 just goes to work and comes home
29 Because , now Lyndsey joined it and he , he said like when he was eighteen he knew it all , and he says you were watching men of twenty who 'd just joined at training
30 ‘ Well , ’ she said , ‘ I just got into town and she said if ever I was here , I should look you up . ’
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